Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5071149a085ecd7f…

MALICIOUS

PDF

42.7 KB Created: 2020-08-07 08:53:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 5c91c0255ecafd06e0000b7d8588e0f3 SHA-1: 0fd9b9a9a7d18e0722a50c1722a8d6f2c1189885 SHA-256: 5071149a085ecd7fc25127744547ddb3b70ccae5cfe675850ad1e6fd1c77d7ba
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF contains a critical heuristic firing for a malicious redirector link, pointing to 'https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=billies+bounce+pdf'. Additionally, it exhibits characteristics of a PDF SEO link farm, with numerous embedded links to PDF files hosted on platforms like Shopify. The document body contains the malicious URL and appears to be a lure for users to click on it, likely leading to further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://ttraff.cc/pify?keyword=billies+bounce+pdf In PDF document text
    • http://files.postmarkrecords.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131607158/jukimasewamuvik.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.alleylouisville.com/uploads/1/3/1/8/131871462/ribarudev.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.fitpowermke.com/uploads/1/3/1/1/131163738/5211183.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.mka-remix.com/uploads/1/3/1/6/131636762/868902.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/1021/9432/files/gapalisaro.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/7070/9142/files/vetopomafavukafovemafawa.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/7125/0333/files/70286260333.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/3785448733.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0437/9282/6517/files/40123047105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/7397/9043/files/bronchiectasis_download.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1374/1471/files/22977729630.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/6961/0907/files/54068151499.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/0537/0791/files/44957006428.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/2128/7067/files/skf_bearing_housing_dimensions.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/2998/7489/files/sawiruweri.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/0687/7080/files/fesulemenakasisot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off00006a64.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x6A64 5032 bytes
SHA-256: 76e826822076def54c243a4cc970c9b2aa312d4c3373a13bca316a7cbebbb44e
font_01_sfnt_off00007b98.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x7B98 10120 bytes
SHA-256: 037f2872b3c3bc367ec3187a57febd529c065384c0300f55903e8693573c35af